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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,374 and 1,994,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,374 and 1,994,306 is: 4,364,022.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,374 : 1,994,306 = 1,994,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,374/1,994,306 = 1,994,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,374x = 1,994,306 × 1,994,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,374x = 3,977,256,421,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,256,421,636/911,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,022.26

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